Affluence in GU22 7PY
How GU22 7PY ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Woking Central
- Council
- Woking
- Region
- South East
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,729 (2024)
- Status
- No longer in use
GU22 7PYWoking
How well off GU22 7PY is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the GU22 7PY area scores 9.0 out of 10, placing it among the most affluent fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (4.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime4.0
- Living environment4.0
- Older people in low-income households6.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Health and disability8.0
- Barriers to housing and services8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
80.2% of adults in the GU22 7PY area are in work, well above the England average of 55.7%. 2.4% are retired and 5.4% are full-time students.
Social grade
61.1% of adults in the GU22 7PY area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
69.2% of adults in the GU22 7PY area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 5.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GU22 7PY (Woking Central) (about 1,729 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.